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Kyneton turn to youth brigade

Kyneton coach Luke Beattie wants to build on his side’s Bendigo Football League finals appearances of the past two years. The Tigers finished fifth the...

East Sunbury honour ‘legend’

David Kimpton did a lot for East Sunbury Football Club. After walking into the club one day, Kimpton took on a number of roles at...

Romsey focus on youth

Romsey is hoping its continued focus on youth and bringing through young players will reap it more rewards this Riddell District Football League season. After...

Western Jets power up

Western Jets bounced back from an opening round defeat in the sweetest possible way thrashing rivals Calder Cannons by 31 points in the TAC...

East Sunbury waits til the end

East Sunbury got lucky in the opening round of Essendon District Football League division 2, with victory sealed after the final siren. The Thunder got...

Depth, wisdom fire up Sunbury Kangaroos

The Sunbury Kangaroos hope they’ve added the necessary experience and depth needed to propel them back to the Riddell District Football League finals. The Kangaroos...

Sunbury Lions get with a good groove

After a slow start to the pre-season, the Sunbury Lions are starting to find their groove heading into the start of a new campaign. New...

Hitch on the ride of her life with the Western Jets

Emmerson Hitch’s first foray into football ended with a broken arm. Not deterred, three years later when she discovered Melton Centrals had a girls side,...

Gisborne bats set up big total

Despite having one hand on the premiership cup, Gisborne won’t be taking Sunbury lightly on the final day of Gisborne and District Cricket Association’s...

Lancefield’s fighting spirit shines through

Lancefield produced a dream weekend as it moved closer to making the Gisborne and District Cricket Association’s McIntyre Cup competition for the first time. The...

Sunbury Kangaroos past and present

It’ll be a case of not just the future but also the past as the Sunbury Kangaroos hold their season launch on Saturday night. The...

Riddell back youth tactics

Riddell will follow the same philosophy in season 2017 that got it to last year’s Riddell District Football League grand final. The Bombers put a...

Top coach, new director to steer Sunbury Lions girls’ footy

The Sunbury Lions junior girls program has added the reigning AFL Victoria senior coach of the year to its coaching panel. Travis Hodgson has been...

SOS for footy callers

A lack of volunteers could mean that Woodend community radio station Highlands FM has to call time on its coverage of Riddell District Football...

Hard road, less travelled for Lauren Arnell

Growing up, Lauren Arnell’s football was limited to kicking with the neighbours on the farm next door or in the school yard. There was no...

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Young donor recipient encourages Victorians to register and give hope

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